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A Different Kind of Show

14 March 2025 Invisible Editor Comments 0 Comment

WE’RE BACK…FOR A MINUTE: Life has been incredibly busy for our two hosts, but they were able to pop into the recording studio to say hello and talk a bit about the first two episodes of Daredevil: Born Again and the recently Academy Award-winning animated film, Flow.

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FEATURED MUSIC:

“Disco Medusae” by Kevin McLeod
- Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae
“District Four” by Kevin McLeod
- Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four
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Privilege of Ubiquity

15 September 2023 Invisible Editor Comments 0 Comment

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STALLED ENGINE: Creators of the popular game engine, Unity, made some disquieting news this week when it announced some changes to its licensing policy for developers. Andrew and D. Bethel do their best to break down the changes and examine some of the response from developers.

RELEVANT LINKS:

Sinclair, Brendan. “Unity Adding a Fee for Each Time a Game Is Installed.” Games Industry.biz, Gamer Network Limited, 12 September 2023.

RELEVANT EPISODES:

“Fair Point, Dude” (1 June 2018): Where Andrew discusses his dabblings with game development in the Unity engine.
“An Optimistic Dystopia” (12 August 2022): Where D. Bethel shares his thoughts on his initial playthrough of Stray.

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FEATURED MUSIC:

“Disco Medusae” by Kevin McLeod
- Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae
“District Four” by Kevin McLeod
- Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four
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An Optimistic Dystopia

12 August 2022 Invisible Editor Comments 0 Comment

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WEEK IN GEEK: This week, Andrew endures convalescence by getting a double dose of survival horror, by watching the premiere season of Netflix’s live-action Resident Evil series while also playing through Capcom’s remake of Resident Evil 3. D. Bethel, on the other hand, finds incredible connection in the first game from Blue 12 studio’s Stray.

RELEVANT LINKS:

Ngan, Liv. “Stray Fan Mod Stars Dog, For When You Feline a Change.” Eurogamer, 25 July 2022.

RELEVANT EPISODES:

“Tile Pile” (22 November 2019): Where D. Bethel discusses his time with another Annapurna-published game, Outer Wilds.

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FEATURED MUSIC:

“Disco Medusae” by Kevin McLeod
- Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae
“District Four” by Kevin McLeod
- Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four
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Start With Doom

26 July 2019 Invisible Editor Comments 1 comment

CAN YOU SDCC ME NOW?: Though San Diego Comic Con is ostensibly about comic books, the biggest announcements that seem to come out of the show revolve around cinematic and televised properties. Andrew and D. Bethel focus on the announcements that not only ignited their excitement but also triggered their critical processes, from the Cats trailer to the next big DC/CW “Arrowverse” crossover event to the new Star Trek show to Marvel’s Phase 4 lineup.

RELEVANT LINKS:

Here’s the Star Trek: The Next Generation/X-Men crossover that Dan was thinking of, Planet X by Michael Jan Friedman:

Coggan, Devan. “Here Are All [sic] Marvel’s Upcoming Phase 4 Movies and TV Shows.” Entertainment Weekly. Meredith Corporation, 22 July 2019.
Libbey, Dirk. “Mahershala Ali Pitched the Blade MCU Movie to Marvel, Kevin Feige Reveals.” Cinema Blend. Gateway Blend Entertainment, 22 July 2019.
Ziezulewicz, Geoff. “The Navy’s Probe into Sky Penis.” Navy Times. Sightline Media Group, 13 May 2019.

RELEVANT EPISODES:

Episode 08 – “The Injection Objection” (17 July 2014): In a short-lived section called “Andrew Objects,” Andrew lays out why making Jane Foster the new Thor is not a bad idea.
Episode 10 – “Nerd Business” (31 July 2014): In his “Boasts of Bethel” segment, D. Bethel recounts his own SDCC experiences and ponders what SDCC really is about for the fans that attend.
Episode 30 – “Batting 100” (19 Dec. 2014): Where Andrew talks about the John Scalza novel, Redshirts.
Shortcast 08 – “The Other First Thing” (17 July 2015): Where, upon examining that year’s SDCC, Andrew and D. discuss what this convention has become against the purpose and goals it was founded upon.
Episode 141 – “The Unpop Culture” (28 July 2017): Where D. Bethel and Andrew recap some of the most interesting (to them) trailers that premiered during that year’s Comic Con.

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FEATURED MUSIC:

“Disco Medusae” by Kevin McLeod
- Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae
“District Four” by Kevin McLeod
- Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four
Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)